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About Us:
We are a leading healthcare provider in the Rio Grande Valley committed to delivering exceptional medical services to our community. Our mission is to ensure the highest standards of health and well-being for all our patients, with a special focus on professional drivers who require DOT-certified exams to continue their vital roles in the transportation industry.
Job Description:
We are seeking a certified Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be certified to perform Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations and will play a crucial role in conducting thorough medical evaluations in compliance with federal regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct DOT physical exams as per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) guidelines.
- Evaluate patients’ medical history, perform physical examinations, and determine their fitness for safely operating commercial vehicles.
- Provide clear explanations to patients regarding their health evaluation and fitness determination.
- Maintain accurate and secure medical records for all examinations conducted.
- Collaborate with our medical team to enhance patient care and compliance with health regulations.
- Stay updated with the latest changes in DOT regulations and continuing education requirements.
- Participate in community outreach programs to promote health and safety in the transportation industry.
Requirements:
- Current certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas.
- Certification to perform DOT physical exams, having completed the required training and listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners.
- At least 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in occupational health, family medicine, or a related field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and team members.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring all medical documentation meets regulatory standards.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan options, and paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment focused on growth, teamwork, and excellence in patient care.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are a perfect fit for this role to [email protected]. Ensure to include your certification numbers and any relevant credentials.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Occupational Medicine
Work Location: In person
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